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Downtown Denver Office Vacancy Hits 41.8% as Market Shifts

Office vacancy in downtown Denver reached 41.8 percent in Q2 2026.

By The Daily Denver · Published July 24, 2026

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Downtown Denver Office Vacancy Hits 41.8% as Market Shifts — Storyblocks

Denver's commercial property market in mid-2026 is a buyer and tenant market, characterized by rising vacancy, declining prices, and sellers accepting about 6.5 percent below list prices due to interest rate pressure and expanded inventory according to item [16].

Office vacancy in downtown Denver hit 41.8 percent in Q2 2026, with office assets pricing at a 7.01 percent asking cap rate and closing at 6.75 percent according to item [16].

Q1 2026 saw negative net absorption of 249,270 SF in the office segment, driven mainly by large move-outs according to item [16].

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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